DAMASCUS BAKERIES, WHOLE WHEAT PITAS
Analysis updated May 2026 · How Scout scores
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Summary
This product contains whole wheat flour, which is a beneficial ingredient due to its fiber content and nutritional value. However, it is considered ultra-processed due to the presence of additives like fumaric acid and a natural mold inhibitor. While the ingredient list is relatively short and lacks harmful oils or high-fructose corn syrup, the processing level limits its healthiness.
Key ingredients 8
Sea saltGood
Sea salt adds flavor and essential minerals, enhancing the taste and nutritional profile of the pita.
See more about Sea salt →Whole wheat flourNeutral
Whole wheat flour is a minimally processed ingredient that provides dietary fiber and nutrients, making it a healthy choice in bread products.
See more about Whole wheat flour →WaterNeutral
Water is essential for dough formation and has no nutritional drawbacks, serving as a neutral component.
See more about Water →Natural mold inhibitor (cultured wheat starch, cultured corn syrup, wheat flour)Neutral
This natural mold inhibitor helps preserve the product without synthetic chemicals, maintaining safety and freshness.
Wheat glutenNeutral
Wheat gluten enhances dough elasticity and texture, contributing to product quality without negative health effects.
See more about Wheat gluten →YeastNeutral
Baker's/nutritional yeast in standard use — benign.
See more about Yeast →Fumaric acidNeutral
Fumaric acid is used as a food additive for acidity regulation, with no significant health concerns at typical levels.
See more about Fumaric acid →Raw sugarBad
Raw sugar is a refined sweetener that can contribute to excess calorie intake and has limited nutritional value.
See more about Raw sugar →Processing
Ultra-Processed Foods
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